Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 1645, mm. Oxford plume on obv. only, Briot horseman, Oxford plume behind, rough groundline below, rev. Declaration, three Oxford plumes above, date and ox below, reads devs devs..., 15.01g/3h (Bull 623/1E, this coin; Morr. C-1; SCBI Brooker 914, this coin; N 2418; S 2959). On an irregular flan, weak in places, otherwise better than very fine, rare £400-600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, English Coins from the Collection of the late Dr John Hulett.

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Provenance: W.L. Raynes Collection, Glendining Auction, 15-17 February 1950, lot 515; W.E. Ashley Collection; J.G. Brooker Collection; Spink Auction 96, 31 March 1993, lot 153